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Jamestown School Officials Face ‘Frustrating’ Budget for 2014-15

March 12, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public School officials are facing a possible budget gap of over $2.5 million for the upcoming school year. That’s according to Assistant Superintendent for Administration Dale Weatherlow, who presented the initial numbers for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Dale Weatherlow, Gap Elimination Adjustment, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, New York State Budget, Tim Mains

Initial Presentation of Jamestown School Budget is Tuesday Night

March 11, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will get its first look at the district’s 2014-2015 school budget when it meets tonight at Bush Elementary School. Jamestown School Superintendent Tim Mains and Assistant Superintendent for Administration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Dale Weatherlow, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Tim Mains

Jamestown School Board Opts Not to Take Up Veteran Tax Exemption Program

February 26, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board Tuesday night decided not to vote on a resolution that would provide property tax breaks to veterans. The exemptions, known as the Alternative Veterans' Exemptions and which were recently approved by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alternative Veterans’ Exemption, Gerald White, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe DiMaio, Tim Mains

Jamestown School Officials Receive Budget Input During Recent Forum

February 14, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The President of the Jamestown School Board says he was pleased with the first ever community forum designed to let residents offer their input into the districts annual spending.  On Tuesday night, more than 20 people attended the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe DiMaio, Tim Mains

School Board Hosts Public Input Session Tonight for 2014-15 Budget

February 11, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools will hold a public forum tonight which will be the first of its kind in the school district. The goal of tonight’s forum, which will run from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – is for the school board to gather input … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Tim Mains

JPS Public Hearing on Veteran Tax Exemptions is Tonight

February 4, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will hold a public hearing regarding the potential Alternative Veterans’ Exemption Tuesday Night at Washington Middle School. On Dec. 18, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alternative Veterans’ Exemption, Andrew Cuomo, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Tim Mains

Jamestown Public Schools to Hold public Hearing Feb. 4 on Tax Exemptions for Veterans

January 29, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN -  The Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education will hold a public hearing regarding the potential Alternative Veterans’ Exemption on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014 at 6 p.m. in the Washington Middle School auditorium. On Dec. 18, Governor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alternative Veterans’ Exemption, Andrew Cuomo, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Tim Mains

Jamestown School Board Meets Tonight

October 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School board will be holding its regular meeting tonight at Jamestown High School. In addition to its regular agenda items, the school board will also hear from JHS Principal Mike McElrath, who will discuss the new Freshman … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Mike McElrath

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown School Board Selects New Member

September 25, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown School Board. Last night the board appointed Shelly Leathers to fill the open seat vacated by Timothy Thomas earlier this year. Leathers will finish the term, which ends this school year, and has the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Shelly Leathers, Tim Thomas

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown BOE to Announce Newest Board Member Tonight

September 24, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will announce its newest member during its regular board meeting tonight in the school administration building. Earlier this month, school officials announced that three candidates had submitted letters of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Laurie Whitermore, Shelly Leathers, Tim Thomas, Todd Rushforth

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